undergrowth in French
undergrowth in French is sous-bois, broussailles, maquis — undergrowth means low-growing plants, shrubs, and bushes beneath the trees in a forest.
undergrowth in French
sous-bois
The plants in a forest which only reach a relatively low height (such as shrubs and bushes).
broussailles
The plants in a forest which only reach a relatively low height (such as shrubs and bushes).
maquis
The plants in a forest which only reach a relatively low height (such as shrubs and bushes).
What does "undergrowth" mean?
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noun Low-growing plants, shrubs, and bushes beneath the trees in a forest.
"They hacked through thick undergrowth to reach the clearing."
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undergrowth in a sentence
- They hacked through thick undergrowth to reach the clearing.
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What is "undergrowth" in French?
"undergrowth" in French is sous-bois, broussailles, maquis. undergrowth means: Low-growing plants, shrubs, and bushes beneath the trees in a forest.
How do you use "undergrowth" in a sentence?
Example: "They hacked through thick undergrowth to reach the clearing." In French, "undergrowth" is sous-bois, broussailles, maquis.
Are there other ways to say "undergrowth" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "undergrowth": sous-bois, broussailles, maquis.
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